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- basic details -
fine grain dialect comparison -
Venn diagrams -
punctuation analysis -
chronology -
Dialect group | overlap |
---|---|
Central | 15.5% |
Doric | 14.0% |
Ulster | 11.5% |
Shetland | 18.5% |
Orkney | 16.0% |
Southern | 13.0% |
English | 10.5% |
Dialect | overlap | Description |
---|---|---|
ORK | 16.0% | Orkney |
SHD | 18.5% | Shetland |
TON | 0.0% | Tonge |
NNB | 12.0% | North Northern B (Caithness) |
NNA | 4.5% | North Northern A (Black Isle) |
MNA | 12.5% | Mid Northern A |
MNB | 12.0% | Mid Northern B |
SNO | 12.5% | South Northern |
ABN | 13.5% | Aberdeen |
DOR | 14.5% | General Northern |
NEC | 13.0% | North East Central |
SEC | 15.5% | (South) East Central |
WCE | 15.5% | West Central |
DUN | 13.0% | Dundee |
EDN | 13.5% | Edinburgh |
GLA | 15.5% | Glasgow |
AYR | 13.5% | Ayrshire |
LAL | 15.5% | General Central |
SEA | 13.0% | South East (Borders) |
SWE | 15.0% | South West (Galloway) |
DUL | 1.5% | Donegal (East Donegal) |
WUL | 11.5% | West Ulster (Letterkenny / L'Derry) |
CUL | 10.0% | Coleraine Ulster (North Antrim) |
BUL | 8.0% | Ballymena Ulster (Mid Antrim) |
SUL | 8.0% | South Antrim (Between Sixmilewater and Belfast) |
BEL | 0.0% | Eastern Ulster (Belfast) |
PUL | 11.5% | Peninsular Ulster (Ards) |
EUL | 12.0% | East Antrim (Larne) |
GUL | 9.0% | General Ulster |
SYN | 9.0% | Synthetic (no region) |